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Tope Alabi

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Founder at Afriex

United Kingdom

FoundedAfriex · YC

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About

Founder of Afriex, a remittance platform that enables low-cost money transfers to over 25 countries with rapid settlement.

Founder at AfriexYC S20

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Tope went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Afriex's investors · 17

AdaverseHong KongBrightstone Venture CapitalMinneapolis · $250K – $10M checksDragonflyNew York · $3M – $30M checksEmurgo VenturesSingapore · since 2022Exceptional CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checks · since 2022for Africas FutureSeattleFoundersSan Francisco · $250K checksFuture AfricaLagos · $100K – $500K checks · since 2021GaingelsNew York · $200K – $500K checksLaunch Africa VenturesTrianon · $10K – $300K checks · since 2021MetastableNew York City · $3M – $30M checksOpen Opportunity FundAtlanta · $100K – $1M checksPrecursor VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $4M checks · since 2021Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $50M checksSoftBank Vision FundLondonVibe CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $500K checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Co-founders at Afriex

JOJohn Obirije
John ObirijeFounder

Experience

  1. AfriexCo-Foundercurrent2020 — present
  2. ConsensysSoftware Engineer2018
  3. IDEOFellow2018
  4. TechstarsAlumni2016
  5. WixSoftware Engineer2011 — 2013

Skills & more

Software Engineering13Web Development29Ruby on Rails15JavaScript35MySQL25Python6jQuery9Apache13AJAX6CSS11Perl4C++6
+2 moreJavaGit

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tope Alabi?
Founder of Afriex, a remittance platform that enables low-cost money transfers to over 25 countries with rapid settlement.
Where does Tope Alabi work?
Tope Alabi is Founder of Afriex.
What companies did Tope Alabi found?
Tope Alabi founded Afriex.
Where did Tope Alabi go to school?
Tope Alabi studied at Leaders In Tech; Y Combinator (S20); University of North Texas (Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering).

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